What does 'T' mean in small cars?

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VanRafael
07/29/25 2:53pm
The 'T' on a car indicates that the vehicle's engine is equipped with a turbocharger. Here is some information about engines: 1. Introduction: An engine is a machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy. The first external combustion engine was invented by R. Stirling in 1816 in the UK (Scotland), which was later improved by Watt into the steam engine. 2. Classification: Engine types include internal combustion engines (such as gasoline engines), external combustion engines (such as Stirling engines and steam engines), gas turbines (used in racing cars), and electric motors. 3. Displacement: Let's first look at one of the most common engine parameters—engine displacement. Engine displacement is the total volume of all the cylinders in an engine, usually measured in liters (L).
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